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Grocery Bills

Grocery Bills What to know: Americans are unhappy with Bidenomics. And they have every reason to be considering that: “the average grocery bill has shot up 25%.” The TPPF take: The soaring cost of food—and everything else—signals an urgent need for a new direction. “Washington D.C.’s reckless monetary and fiscal schemes are causing real harm to everyday...

January 17, 2024
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Triggered

Triggered What to know: Inflation has not been transitory. In fact, the loss in purchasing power has been such a nightmare that almost two-thirds of Americans are “‘triggered’ by trips to the grocery store,” according to a new Axios-Harris poll. The TPPF take: Inflation is taxation without legislation. “Washington, D.C.’s mismanagement of the money supply has destroyed people’s...

January 16, 2024
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Not Buying Bidenomics

Not Buying Bidenomics What to know: Why aren’t Americans buying the claim that Bidenomics is working? Because they can see the reality. The TPPF take: The simple fact is that American families are worse off under President Biden—and the spin can’t hide that. “Even Biden’s allies in the media are doing their best to convince Americans of what they...

January 15, 2024
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Gone to Texas

Gone to Texas What to know: Yet again, Texas is the number one state that Americans are moving to. According to a new report, “Texas was deemed U-Haul’s most popular state for migration for the second straight year, and sixth time in eight years.” The TPPF take: Americans are voting with their feet and moving to states, like Texas,...

January 5, 2024
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Overrun

Overrun What to know: The Border Patrol reports 302,000 migrant encounters in the month of December, the highest ever. Yet the White House continues to say the situation at the border is “not unusual.” The TPPF take: While the Biden administration stands down at the border, Texas is stepping up. “The challenges at the border are strikingly evident today,...

January 4, 2024
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New Laws and a Newfound Respect

New Laws and a Newfound Respect What to know: The new year brings with it new laws, including a ban on “diversity, equity and inclusion” offices and programs in public universities in Texas. The TPPF take: The laws passed in 2023 paved the way for big victories in 2024. “One of the brightest spots in 2023 is the passage...

January 3, 2024
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Stay on Target

Stay on Target What to know: A list of “more than 100 [city] regulations” endangered by the Death Star law has just been published online. The list was generated by the city of Dallas, which fought to withhold the information from the public, and it potentially provides reformers with an idea of what regulations could be challenged...

January 2, 2024
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Hardest Hit

Hardest Hit What to know: A new report says that 82% of Americans say that inflation is their biggest source of financial stress, according to a new report. Only 14% say they’re better off financially under President Joe Biden. The TPPF take: Government controls the quantity of money. They are to blame. “Washington D.C.’s reckless monetary schemes have pushed...

December 8, 2023
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Quit Complaining and Eat Your Bugs

Quit Complaining and Eat Your Bugs What to know: The U.N. elites have gathered again for a climate conference, and they’re telling Americans in particular to eat less meat—and more bugs. The TPPF take: No, thank you. We like our burgers and steaks. “No matter how shrill the climate cartel cries that the end is near, the American...

December 7, 2023
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Are You Sure About That?

Are You Sure About That? What to know: The liberal media is claiming that people are leaving Texas over “rising costs, partisan politics, and a sense of disenchantment.” Most, it claims, are going to California. The TPPF take: Census data shows that far more people moved to Texas than away from Texas. In fact, the data shows that Texas...

December 6, 2023
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Exodus For Texas

Exodus for Texas What to know: Progressive states such as California continue to bleed residents, new numbers show. And it’s mostly because of crime and high taxes. The TPPF take: Progressive areas have little to offer aside from soaring crime rates and a skyrocketing cost of living. “At its very heart, government’s most important role is to keep...

December 5, 2023
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Office Space

Office Space What to know: Downtown Texas is experiencing an exodus of employers and employees. Bad policy is to blame. The TPPF take: Wokeness, not work models, is to blame for the glut of office space in big city centers. “Given the affordability, livability, and mobility crises plaguing progressive cities today, it’s no wonder that employers are leaving city...

December 4, 2023
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